うなだれる

Part of Speech

Verb 2

Meaning

to be dejected; to hang one's head

Example Sentences

  • 楽(たの)しみにしていたライブが中止(ちゅうし)になって、妹(いもうと)がうなだれている。
    My younger sister is dejected because the concert she was looking forward to was canceled.
  • 昨日(きのう)初(はじ)めて仕事(しごと)に遅刻(ちこく)して、一日中(いちにちじゅう)うなだれていた。
    Yesterday was my first time being late to work, and I was down all day.

Tags

JLPT N1